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Published on 17:21 GMT

Kentucky businesses that sell tobacco, nicotine, vape products must be licensed by Jan. 1, 2026

Gov. Beshear signed Senate Bill 100, which requires all businesses who sell tobacco, nicotine and vapor products, earlier this year. KENTUCKY, USA — Kentucky businesses that sell tobacco, nicotine and vapor products will soon need to be licensed. On Friday …

Source: WHAS 11 - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 18:02 GMT

All tobacco, nicotine and vapor retailers must be licensed in the state by the new year

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Kentucky Public Protection Cabinet sent out a reminder that all businesses that sell of tobacco, nicotine and vapor products in the commonwealth that they must be licensed by the Kentucky Department of Alcoholic Beverage …

Source: Wave 3 - Kentucky - Neutral
Published on 13:22 GMT

Tackling Tobacco: October 2025 Legislative & Regulatory Roundup

NATIONAL REPORT — Tobacco legislation and regulation is constantly under review at the local, state and federal levels. In this monthly roundup, Convenience Store News highlights the latest proposals and approved changes happening across the United States. …

Source: Convenience Store News - Illinois - Pending
Published on Nov 13, 2025

Glenwood Report: Council member shames local business for selling tobacco to minors

Glenwood Springs City Council had a light agenda for its regular Nov. 6 meeting, wrapping up in just under an hour. Among the main action items were formal approvals of the 2026 City budget and signing of the initial South Bridge federal grant agreement. …

Source: Sopris Sun - Colorado - Pending
Published on Nov 12, 2025

Cancer Council NSW supports new measures to tackle illicit tobacco and vaping

Cancer Council NSW welcomes the announcement from NSW Government and its commitment to reducing smoking rates across the state. A new offence will be brought in for landlords who knowingly permit premises to be used by tenants to sell illicit tobacco and …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Nov 11, 2025

Mindanao a hotspot for illicit tobacco trade

MINDANAO has emerged as a hotspot for illicit tobacco trade, according to a new study by the Action for Economic Reforms (AER), with the smuggling and sale of untaxed cigarettes having reached “alarming” levels in the cities of Zamboanga and General Santos …

Source: The Manila Times - Indeterminate
Published on Nov 11, 2025

Proposed tobacco tax cut unlikely to curb illicit trade — AER

THE ACTION for Economic Reforms (AER) and government officials are opposing bills that seek to cut tobacco excise taxes, arguing that such measures are unlikely to curb illicit …

Source: Business World - Neutral
Published on Nov 10, 2025

NSW shop landlords could be jailed for allowing tenants to sell illicit tobacco and vapes under new laws

Landlords who knowingly allow their tenants to sell illicit tobacco and illegal vapes could be fined up to $165,000, sentenced to up to a year in prison or both, under legislation planned by the New South Wales government. The changes, expected to be …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Nov 11, 2025

Call for action on illegal tobacco, vapes

Rising concern over illegal tobacco and vape outlets has prompted Council to push for stronger State regulation and enforcement. Concern over the growing presence of illegal tobacco and vape stores in the community has seen Mayor Helen Blackburn urge the …

Source: Bundaberg Now - Pending
Published on Nov 10, 2025

Sheriff’s Office and County Health Department conduct Tobacco Decoy Operations during Halloween Week

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the County Tobacco Control Program, conducted minor decoy operations across unincorporated areas of the county during Halloween week to ensure local retailers are …

Source: Atascadero News - California - Pending
Published on Nov 11, 2025

Stricter laws introduced over illicit tobacco and illegal vapes

Photo Lon Martin/flickr.com The NSW Labor Government say it will create an offence for commercial landlords who knowingly permit premises to be used by tenants to sell illicit tobacco and illegal vapes, with the introduction of the Public Health ( …

Source: Echonetdaily - Left-wing
Published on Nov 10, 2025

NSW new new penalty for landlords permitting illicit tobacco and vapes

The Minns Labor Government will create an offence for commercial landlords who knowingly permit premises to be used by tenants to sell illicit tobacco and illegal vapes, with the introduction of the Public Health (Tobacco) Amendment (Landlord Offences) …

Source: The National Tribune - Center-left
Published on Nov 10, 2025

National City Council unanimously approves tobacco retail license program amid concerns of youth access

The National City Council unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday establishing a comprehensive tobacco retail license program aimed at reducing youth access to tobacco and vaping products. The decision came after more than a year of discussions prompted …

Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune - California - Neutral
Published on 15:37 GMT

Smoking Accessories Market Growing at 6.5% CAGR to Hit USD 6.3 Billion | Growth, Share Analysis, Company Profiles

The smoking accessories market was valued at $3.1 billion in 2020, and is estimated to reach $6.3 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2021 to 2030. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a …

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Published on 15:00 GMT

Provi and Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery Partner to Launch 802Spirits Connect – Vermont’s First Digital ...

BERLIN, Vt. & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov 14, 2025-- The Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery and Provi, the leading B2B digital platform for the beverage alcohol industry, today announced a partnership to launch 802Spirits Connect, Vermont’s …

Source: Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota - Pending
Published on 16:46 GMT

Hemp In Early America: Labor, Textiles, Maritime Power, and National Identity

Illustration created by Brewminate with AI, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International license Hemp’s long history in the United States reveals its centrality to the material foundations of colonial, frontier, and early …

Source: Brewminate - Left-wing
Published on 17:57 GMT

Federal Bill Banning Intoxicating Hemp A ‘Death Sentence’ For Many Chicago Businesses

CHICAGO — Hundreds of Chicago businesses and smoke shops built around selling highs derived from hemp now face an existential crisis after a bill ending the federal government shutdown also effectively banned their products. A late provision tacked onto …

Source: Block Club Chicago - Illinois - Center-left
Published on 01:12 GMT

Booking Summary Oct. 20-26

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Source: Picayune Item - Mississippi - Pending
Published on Nov 13, 2025

Repeat offender: Crawley business fined for illicit nicotine pouches and selling to a minor

A Crawley business and its director have been fined for selling illicit nicotine pouches and for the unlawful sale of a nicotine-containing e-liquid to a minor. Crawley Luggages Ltd, which operates Broadway Home Store in Queens Square, Crawley, was …

Source: Sussex World - Neutral

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Published on November 14, 2025 - 05:53 GMT

100 stores hit with tobacco closure orders

Release date: 13/11/25 South Australia is continuing to lead the way in the fight against illicit tobacco and vapes with 100 stores across the state now hit with closure orders. Since June 5 – when the Minister’s new closure order powers came into …

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Published on November 13, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

Tobacco Packaging Market Size, Share, Growth & Forecast (2025–2032) | Tobacco Packaging Market Report 2025

Tobacco Packaging Market size was valued at USD 17.84 Bn in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 23.31 Bn by 2032, at a CAGR of 3.40%. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Tobacco Packaging Market was valued at …

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Published on November 14, 2025 - 15:37 GMT

Smoking Accessories Market Growing at 6.5% CAGR to Hit USD 6.3 Billion | Growth, Share Analysis, Company Profiles

The smoking accessories market was valued at $3.1 billion in 2020, and is estimated to reach $6.3 billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.5% from 2021 to 2030. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a …

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Published on November 13, 2025 - 23:54 GMT

Activity in the U.S. Attorney's Office

Child Sexual Abuse Material and Sex Offenders James Arthur Ostermeier, 61, with no permanent address, was sentenced to time served, approximately seven months and ten days, with five years of supervised release for failing to register as a sex offender. …

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Published on November 13, 2025 - 23:56 GMT

Cincinnati fentanyl dealer sentenced to 18 years in federal prison

CINCINNATI – A local multi-kilogram drug trafficker – who was captured on camera in February 2024 shooting a rival fentanyl dealer repeatedly in the chest, after losing a bet over who sold more potent fentanyl – was sentenced in U.S. District Court today …

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Published on November 13, 2025 - 23:53 GMT

Armed career criminal sentenced to 15 years in prison for federal drug and firearms offenses

RICHMOND, Va. – A Farmville man was sentenced yesterday to 15 years in prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession with intent to distribute cocaine, methamphetamine, Oxycodone, and marijuana. According to court documents, on Feb. 7, …

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Published on November 13, 2025 - 23:56 GMT

Convicted felon gets 15-year maximum sentence after pointing gun at law enforcement officer

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – A 45-year-old Robstown resident has been sentenced to federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei. Guadalupe Calderon III pleaded guilty July 31. U.S. District Judge Davis …

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Published on November 13, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

DPH Recognizes Lung Cancer Awareness Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 13, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster recently signed a proclamation recognizing November as Lung Cancer Awareness Month in South Carolina, emphasizing the importance of early detection by lung cancer screening, …

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Published on December 7, 2016 - 17:55 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share

Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $1.04 Per Share December 7, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 14:10 GMT

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI)

Massimo Ferragamo Elected to the Board of Directors of Philip Morris International (PMI) December 6, 2016

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Published on December 6, 2016 - 09:24 GMT

Philip Morris International (PMI) Announces Filing of Application for Its Electronically Heated Tobacco Product with the ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) on Dec. 5 submitted a Modified Risk Tobacco Product (MRTP) application for its electronically heated tobacco product with the U. …

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Published on November 16, 2016 - 15:46 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for ...

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at the Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference; Revises, for Currency Only, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast November 16, 2016

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Published on October 25, 2016 - 07:22 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Global Leader for Corporate Action on Climate Change for the Third Year ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 25, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today is recognized as a global leader in its action on climate change. For the third consecutive year, the company is on the CDP …

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Published on October 18, 2016 - 11:29 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Third-Quarter Results; Reaffirms 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS Forecast October 18, 2016

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Published on October 14, 2016 - 07:33 GMT

Philip Morris International Recognized as Top Employer in Africa

Now certified as leading employer in 29 countries across the globe LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today was recognized for the first time as a Top Employer in …

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Published on October 11, 2016 - 14:19 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Third-Quarter Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, October 18, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 third- …

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Published on September 29, 2016 - 07:15 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Hosts Investor Day; Revises for Currency, and Narrows, 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 29, 2016-- Regulatory News: Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) senior management reviews the company’s business outlook and long-term growth strategies at a two-day investor meeting starting …

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Published on September 23, 2016 - 14:01 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Inaugurates Manufacturing Facility in Italy for Potentially Reduced-Risk Products*...

First manufacturing facility for large scale production of heated tobacco products Anticipated investment of approximately EUR 500 million for the facility and pre-existing pilot plant Up to 600 new jobs when fully operational Total initial annual capacity …

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Published on September 22, 2016 - 19:30 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Investor Day September 22, 2016

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Published on September 16, 2016 - 10:04 GMT

Philip Morris International Welcomes Broad Interest for PMI IMPACT; New Global Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 15, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) announced today that the response to PMI IMPACT, its new global funding initiative for third party projects dedicated to fighting …

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Published on September 14, 2016 - 08:35 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. Increases Dividend by 2% to an Annualized Rate of $4.16 Per Share

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 14, 2016-- Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today increased the company’s regular quarterly dividend by 2% to an annualized rate of $4.16 per share. …

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Published on September 6, 2016 - 12:45 GMT

Philip Morris International Releases First “Update” on Their Scientific Research to Develop and Assess Potentially ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 6, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today releases the first Reduced-Risk Product (RRP) Scientific Update, a regular publication on its research efforts to develop and assess …

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Published on July 19, 2016 - 11:18 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) Reports 2016 Second-Quarter Results; Revises 2016 Full-Year Reported Diluted EPS ...

Reflecting Currency-Neutral Growth of Approximately 10% to 12% vs. 2015 Adjusted Diluted EPS of $4.42 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 19, 2016-- Regulatory News: 2016 Second-Quarter Reported diluted earnings per share of $1.15, down by $0.06 or 5.0% versus …

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Published on July 12, 2016 - 13:55 GMT

Philip Morris International Inc. to Host Webcast of 2016 Second-Quarter Results

NEW YORK – July 12, 2016 – Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) will host a live audio webcast at www.pmi.com/webcasts on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss its 2016 second-quarter results, which will be issued …

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Published on July 11, 2016 - 02:16 GMT

Philip Morris International Comments on Tribunal’s Decision in Arbitration Between PMI and Uruguay

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PM) today comments on the decision of an ICSID tribunal in the arbitration between PMI and Uruguay regarding two regulations that …

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Published on June 8, 2016 - 10:02 GMT

53 billion illegal cigarettes consumed in the European Union last year

New KPMG report for British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International finds that governments lose up to EUR 11.3 billion in revenues Non-EU contraband and counterfeit increased to 88% LONDON--(BUSINESS …

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Published on June 3, 2016 - 04:56 GMT

PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. DECLARES REGULAR QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF $1.02 PER SHARE

NEW YORK, December 9, 2015 -- The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $1.02 per common share, payable on January 8, 2016, to shareholders of record as of …

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Published on May 27, 2016 - 11:37 GMT

Philip Morris International Launches New Initiative to Fight Smuggling and Related Crimes; Pledges USD 100 Million to ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 27, 2016-- Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE /Euronext Paris: PM) announced today a major new initiative — “PMI IMPACT” — to help confront smuggling and related crimes. The centerpiece of PMI …

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